HAZWOPER 40 - FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Chronic responses to chemical exposures occurs only a short time after exposure. -
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Which of the following is NOT on the "to-do" list for solvents? - ans-
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Keep solvents in a non-ventilated area.
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A corrosive is a substance, usually a liquid, which is capable of completely dissolving a
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nother substance. - ans-True
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Which of the following is NOT a way to protect yourself from toxins? - ans-
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Conduct all activities with the maximum amount of PPE possible.
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Which class of helmets has no resistance to electrical voltage? - ans-Class C
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Toxic dose is the same for every living thing - ans-False
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Which of the following is NOT a step that should be covered in an emergency response
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procedure? - ans-Clarification
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An OSHA standard dealing with general slip and fall protection would be an example of
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______. - ans-Horizontal
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A change in season, weather, or changes in job tasks are examples of reassessment i
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ndicators for a site. - ans-True sw sw sw sw swsw
The contingency plan should include ______ personnel. - ans-Both on and off-site
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A decontamination plan should be developed ______ any operations begin with any ha
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zardous substances. - ans-Beforesw sw swsw
When the exposure of two different toxic chemicals produces a more severe effect than
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either one alone is called ______ interaction. - ans-Synergisitic
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,Where are titles representing broad areas that are subject to Federal regulation found?
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- ans-Code of Federal Regulations
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In the Code of Federal Regulations, which section explains who is subject to the regula
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tion and under what circumstances? - ans-Scope and application paragraph
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The entry team and reserves should always consist of how many persons? - ans-3
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Which method of toxic chemical entry is the least commonly found at the workplace? -
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ans-Injection
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Which act regulates and enforces the clean-
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up of abandoned hazardous waste sites and hazardous waste sites created prior to RC
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RA? - ans-CERCLA sw swsw
Which of the following is NOT a step in the employers Hazard Communication Program
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Decontamination facilities should be located in ______. - ans- sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
The Contamination Reduction Zone
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Which of the following is NOT a requirement covered in 29 CFR 1910 regarding face, h
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ead, foot, and hand protection? - ans-
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All workers have the responsibility of evaluating their workplace to determine hazards
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Pre-planning is essential for Emergency and Non-emergency medical treatment. - ans-
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If a coworker is being electrically shocked, you should ______. - ans-
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Which of the following should be conducted first? - ans-An off-site survey
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Who is responsible for assessing the potential risk of a hazard, and, if the level of risk i
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s acceptable, determining if something needs to be done to lower the risk? - ans-
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The Site Health and Safety Officer
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What is an example of an item that would be located in a refuge area? - ans-
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Any substance, situation, or condition that is capable of harming human health, propert
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y, or the environment is called a/an ______. - ans-Hazard
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The level of site control needed depends on ______. - ans-All of the above
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, If you see blood spilled in the workplace, you should immediately clean it up, even with
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out proper training or equipment. - ans-False
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NFPA signage is developed by the DOT and details hazard classes for materials that a
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re shipped. - ans-False
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Which of the following is NOT a standard operating procedure for decontamination? -
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ans-Evacuate the premises in all contamination circumstances
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The best way to stop the chemical action of corrosives is to ______. - ans-
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Flush with water sw sw
Solvents are typically solids. - ans-False sw sw sw sw swsw
Corrosive class chemicals are the most commonly used and transported group of haza
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rdous materials. - ans-False
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Occupational medical tests have limitations and can be inaccurate. - ans-True
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Which of the following is NOT something that a site map should highlight? - ans-
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Bathrooms
When hiring and assigning tasks, make the job fit the person, not force the person to fit
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the job. - ans-True
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Record keeping should be kept and preserved for _____ years post employment. -
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ans-30
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Decontamination protects the community by preventing uncontrolled transportation of c sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
ontaminants from the site. - ans-True sw sw sw sw swsw
If new information is obtained and a situation is less hazardous than originally thought,
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PPE should be re-evaluated. - ans-True
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A hazardous substance that has no commercial value is called a hazardous ______. -
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ans-Waste
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The degree of permeation depends on what factor? - ans-All of the above
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Which of the following is a component from a Medical Surveillance Program? - ans-
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The area where decontamination takes place is called the ______. - ans-
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Chronic responses to chemical exposures occurs only a short time after exposure. -
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ans-False
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Which of the following is NOT on the "to-do" list for solvents? - ans-
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Keep solvents in a non-ventilated area.
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A corrosive is a substance, usually a liquid, which is capable of completely dissolving a
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nother substance. - ans-True
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Which of the following is NOT a way to protect yourself from toxins? - ans-
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Conduct all activities with the maximum amount of PPE possible.
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Which class of helmets has no resistance to electrical voltage? - ans-Class C
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Toxic dose is the same for every living thing - ans-False
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Which of the following is NOT a step that should be covered in an emergency response
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procedure? - ans-Clarification
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An OSHA standard dealing with general slip and fall protection would be an example of
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______. - ans-Horizontal
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A change in season, weather, or changes in job tasks are examples of reassessment i
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ndicators for a site. - ans-True sw sw sw sw swsw
The contingency plan should include ______ personnel. - ans-Both on and off-site
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A decontamination plan should be developed ______ any operations begin with any ha
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zardous substances. - ans-Beforesw sw swsw
When the exposure of two different toxic chemicals produces a more severe effect than
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either one alone is called ______ interaction. - ans-Synergisitic
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,Where are titles representing broad areas that are subject to Federal regulation found?
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- ans-Code of Federal Regulations
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In the Code of Federal Regulations, which section explains who is subject to the regula
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tion and under what circumstances? - ans-Scope and application paragraph
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The entry team and reserves should always consist of how many persons? - ans-3
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Which method of toxic chemical entry is the least commonly found at the workplace? -
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
ans-Injection
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Which act regulates and enforces the clean-
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up of abandoned hazardous waste sites and hazardous waste sites created prior to RC
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
RA? - ans-CERCLA sw swsw
Which of the following is NOT a step in the employers Hazard Communication Program
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? - ans-Conducting a review meeting weekly of rules under HCS
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Decontamination facilities should be located in ______. - ans- sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
The Contamination Reduction Zone
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Which of the following is NOT a requirement covered in 29 CFR 1910 regarding face, h
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
ead, foot, and hand protection? - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw swsw
All workers have the responsibility of evaluating their workplace to determine hazards
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Pre-planning is essential for Emergency and Non-emergency medical treatment. - ans-
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True
If a coworker is being electrically shocked, you should ______. - ans-
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Shut of the power sw sw sw
Which of the following should be conducted first? - ans-An off-site survey
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Who is responsible for assessing the potential risk of a hazard, and, if the level of risk i
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
s acceptable, determining if something needs to be done to lower the risk? - ans-
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The Site Health and Safety Officer
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What is an example of an item that would be located in a refuge area? - ans-
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Both B and C sw sw sw
Any substance, situation, or condition that is capable of harming human health, propert
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y, or the environment is called a/an ______. - ans-Hazard
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The level of site control needed depends on ______. - ans-All of the above
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, If you see blood spilled in the workplace, you should immediately clean it up, even with
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out proper training or equipment. - ans-False
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NFPA signage is developed by the DOT and details hazard classes for materials that a
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re shipped. - ans-False
sw sw swsw
Which of the following is NOT a standard operating procedure for decontamination? -
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
ans-Evacuate the premises in all contamination circumstances
swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw
The best way to stop the chemical action of corrosives is to ______. - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
Flush with water sw sw
Solvents are typically solids. - ans-False sw sw sw sw swsw
Corrosive class chemicals are the most commonly used and transported group of haza
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
rdous materials. - ans-False
sw sw swsw
Occupational medical tests have limitations and can be inaccurate. - ans-True
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
Which of the following is NOT something that a site map should highlight? - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
Bathrooms
When hiring and assigning tasks, make the job fit the person, not force the person to fit
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw s
the job. - ans-True
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Record keeping should be kept and preserved for _____ years post employment. -
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ans-30
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Decontamination protects the community by preventing uncontrolled transportation of c sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
ontaminants from the site. - ans-True sw sw sw sw swsw
If new information is obtained and a situation is less hazardous than originally thought,
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
PPE should be re-evaluated. - ans-True
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A hazardous substance that has no commercial value is called a hazardous ______. -
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ans-Waste
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The degree of permeation depends on what factor? - ans-All of the above
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Which of the following is a component from a Medical Surveillance Program? - ans-
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All of the above
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The area where decontamination takes place is called the ______. - ans-
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Contamination Reduction Zones sw sw
